Banking Regulations




8 MARCH 2013 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 27 807

(b) if applicable—

(i) those counterparties that have a long-term credit rating lower than BBB- or Baa3, or its equivalent; and

(ii) those counterparties that do not have a long-term credit rating.

(3) A counterparty is a bank counterparty if it is—

(a) a bank that is not a member of a group of closely related counterparties; or

(b) a group of closely related counterparties of which a bank is the parent.

(4) The number of non-bank counterparties described by subclause (5) to which the registered bank’s banking group has an aggregate credit exposure that equals or exceeds 10% of the registered bank’s banking group’s equity, showing separately—

(a) those counterparties that have a long-term credit rating of A- or A3 or above, or its equivalent;

(b) those counterparties that have a long-term credit rating of at least BBB- or Baa3, or its equivalent, and at most BBB+ or Baa1, or its equivalent; and

(c) if applicable—

(i) those counterparties that have a long-term credit rating lower than BBB- or Baa3, or its equivalent; and

(ii) those counterparties that do not have a long-term credit rating.

(5) A counterparty is a non-bank counterparty if it is—

(a) a non-bank that is not a member of a group of closely related counterparties; or

(b) a group of closely related counterparties of which a bank is not the parent.

4 Peak end-of-day aggregate credit exposure

(1) The information in subclauses (2) and (4)—

(a) in respect of peak end-of-day aggregate credit exposure for the period between the reporting date for the previous disclosure statement and the reporting date for the disclosure statement; and

(b) in successive ranges of 5% of the registered bank’s banking group’s equity, commencing at 10% of equity.

(2) The number of bank counterparties described by subclause (3) to which the registered bank’s banking group has a peak end-of-day aggregate credit exposure that equals or exceeds 10% of the registered bank’s banking group’s equity, showing separately—

(a) those counterparties that have a long-term credit rating of at least BBB- or Baa3, or its equivalent, and at most BBB+ or Baa1, or its equivalent; and

(b) if applicable—

(i) those counterparties that have a long-term credit rating lower than BBB- or Baa3, or its equivalent; and

(ii) those counterparties that do not have a long-term credit rating.



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